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HCFCs "should be phased out by 2015" - MEPs

ENDS Europe
Thursday 22 January 2009

The European parliament's environment committee wants to ban hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) from 2015, not 2020 as proposed by the European commission as part of a revision of EU rules on ozone-depleting substances (ODS).

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Danish presidency programme

The Danish government presents the programme of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union ‘Europe at work'

Denmark took over the presidency of the EU on 1 January.

Read ENDS article on its provisional agenda of meetings

See also its website and full programme of work officially presented on 6 January